Goal of this repo is to help preserve legacy OSX kexts as more and more sites remove old content. If there's any source code, original thread, prebuilt binaries, etc you'd like to add, feel free to make a PR.
Good chunk fo these kexts were also provided by this Archive
Includes both 32 and 64 bit slices allowing to be used with 10.4-10.7
Kext | OS Support | Comments |
---|---|---|
FakeSMC | 10.5+ | SMC Emulator |
VoodooHDA | 10.4+ | Audio |
VoodooPS2 | 10.4+ | PS2 Support |
NullCPUPowerManagement | 10.4+ | Disables AppleIntelCPUPowerManagement |
AppleACPIPS2Nub | 10.4+ | PS2 Nub |
CPUi | 10.5+ | Intel Speed Step support(similar to VoodooPowerMini) |
VoodooTSCsync | 10.4+ | Syncs TSC |
EvOreboot | 10.4+ | Fixes shutdown and reboot issues |
NVEnabler | 10.4+ | Nvidia GPU Initialization |
Kext | OS Support | Comments |
---|---|---|
FakeSMC-32 | 10.4+ | SMC Emulator |
VoodooBattery | 10.4+ | Battery Reporting |
VoodooPowerMini | 10.4+ | Intel Speed Step support |
IOSDHCIBlockDevice | 10.4+ | SD Reader support |
ACPIBatteryManager | 10.4+ | Battery Reporting, Source code, Original Tread |
RealtekR1000 | 10.4+ | Ethernet |
AppleIntelE1000e | 10.5+ | Ethernet, Source code, Original Repo, Original Thread |
AtherosL1Ethernet | 10.4+ | Ethernet |
AtherosL1eEthernet | 10.4+ | Ethernet |
AtherosL2Ethernet | 10.4+ | Ethernet |
AttansicL1eEthernet | 10.4+ | Ethernet |
ATY_Init | 10.4+ | ATI Initialization |
LaptopDisplay | 10.4+ | Nvidia laptop GPU Initialization |
Simply injector kexts, not directly OS dependant however still nice to include
Kext | Comments |
---|---|
AtherosWiFiInjector | Expand PCI IDs for Atheros |
BroadcomWiFiInjector | Expand PCI IDs for Broadcom |
ATAPortInjector | Expands PCI IDs for ATA Controllers |
AHCIPortInjector | Expands PCI IDs for legacy AHCI Controllers |
SATA-unsupported | Expands PCI IDs for newer AHCI Controllers, Source |